HMS Canopus

The first ship to bear this name was built at Toulon as the Franklin, launched in 1797, and acquired by the Admiralty after the battle of the Nile.
1899 A new ship bearing this name was built at Portsmouth Dockyard.
1899 Refrigeration plant was being fitted on the ship[1]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Engineer 1899/01/06